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INBOARD RIB CLOSURE AND TIP SEAL MINOR REPAIR
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12.
Apply a coat of adhesive to rib closure (1) or tip
seal (2) and the surrounding blade surface. Use
a stiff brush with bristles cut short. Wear gloves
(E186).
13.
Position glass cloth cover (4) or (5) over closure
rib (1) or tip seal (2). Dab with brush to remove
wrinkles.
14.
Apply additional adhesive to saturate cloth.
15.
For tip seal (2) only, apply Teflon tape (E399) to
aft end of tip cover (6).
16.
Temporarily install tip cover (6) (Task 5-74).
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